<div dir="ltr">Hi Mark, <div>The Department cannot be the employer. That would be false information. I suggest they change the question to reflect not just the employer. </div><div><br></div><div>AK</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 11:24 AM Mark Datysgeld <<a href="mailto:mark@governanceprimer.com">mark@governanceprimer.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>

  
    
  
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    <p>In that case, the employer is the department of the university
      the person studies under. There is no reason for any field to be
      non-mandatory.<br>
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    <div>On 21 Mar 2024 07:17, Abdulkarim
      Oloyede via UA-discuss wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Hi Seda,
        <div>Thank you for this initiative. However, I think some of the
          columns cannot be made compulsory for submission of the form.
          For example Employer and URL of employer.  Students for
          example might not be employed and might never been employed
          before therefore they won't be able to provide that
          information.</div>
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        <div>Thanks </div>
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        <div>AK</div>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at
          11:05 AM Seda Akbulut via UA-discuss <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org" target="_blank">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>>
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